Longview, Mississippi

Longview, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Longview, Mississippi
Longview, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°24′14″N 88°55′16″W / 33.40389°N 88.92111°W / 33.40389; -88.92111Coordinates: 33°24′14″N 88°55′16″W / 33.40389°N 88.92111°W / 33.40389; -88.92111
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Oktibbeha
Elevation 292 ft (89 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 39759
Area code(s) 662
GNIS feature ID 672857[1]

Longview is an unincorporated community located in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. Longview is approximately 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Starkville and approximately 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Sturgis.

Longview was formerly incorporated from 1902-1939. It was known as the 'Crosstie Center of the World.'

The Longview Opry is located in an old schoolhouse within the Longview community.

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